Uta Knablein is the EVP of UXD/Product Design for iHeartRadio. Under her leadership, the UXD team connects iHeartMedia’s digital music, radio and podcast service to its users’ ever-changing lifestyles and technologies across 280 platforms. Uta leads user-centered product research efforts and helps optimize iHeartRadio’s digital products for the best customer experience.

Before joining iHeartMedia, Knablein led UX/CX and product design teams at Nickelodeon, Outbrain, and JPMorgan Chase. Knablein holds a degree from NYU in Digital Communications and Media. She enjoys spending her spare time with her three sons, playing soccer, cooking, and traveling.